Hycip (Omega): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hycip (Omega) Information

Hycip (Omega) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Hycip (Omega) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Hycip (Omega) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hycip (Omega) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hycip (Omega) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hycip (Omega) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Hycip (Omega)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hycip (Omega) related warnings section.

Hycip (Omega) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hycip (Omega) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Hycip (Omega) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Hycip (Omega), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Hycip (Omega) Benefits & Uses
Hycip (Omega) Dosage & How to Take
Hycip (Omega) Side Effects
Hycip (Omega) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hycip (Omega) with Other Drugs
Hycip (Omega) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hycip (Omega)
Hycip (Omega) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hycip (Omega) Benefits & Uses

Hycip (Omega) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Hycip (Omega) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hycip (Omega) Related Warnings

Is the use of Hycip (Omega) safe for pregnant women?

Hycip (Omega) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Hycip (Omega) again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Hycip (Omega) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Hycip (Omega). Immediately discontinue Hycip (Omega) if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hycip (Omega) on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Hycip (Omega) on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hycip (Omega) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Hycip (Omega) on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hycip (Omega) on the Heart?

Hycip (Omega) is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hycip (Omega) with Other Drugs

Hycip (Omega) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Hycip (Omega) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hycip (Omega) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Hycip (Omega)

Is this Hycip (Omega) habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Hycip (Omega). It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Hycip (Omega) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hycip (Omega) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Hycip (Omega) for mental disorders.

No

Hycip (Omega) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hycip (Omega)

Taking certain foods and Hycip (Omega) together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hycip (Omega)

Taking Hycip (Omega) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hycip (Omega)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Hycip (Omega) with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Hycip (Omega) can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Hycip (Omega) for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Hycip (Omega) for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Hycip (Omega)?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Hycip (Omega) is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Hycip (Omega) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Hycip (Omega) on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Hycip (Omega) with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Hycip (Omega) with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.